The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Macgibbon, John And Sons Limited
Macgibbon, John And Sons Limited , Grain, Timber, and General Merchants, Mataura. This large business, which dates from 1872, is conducted in wood and stone buildings on both sides of the river. On the eastern side stand the general store and office, with a separate department for drapery and boots; while near the railway, at the other end of the township, are the grain stores and timber yards.